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Professional shoe repair: Save money, and your feet!

Each year, millions of shoes are thrown in the garbage. So, shoe repairs are also beneficial for the environment as they reduce waste compared to disposing of shoes, which are certainly not biodegradable. Shoes are very difficult to recycle because they’re often made of different materials. By using a shoe repair service, you’re not only […]
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Some Tips on How to Wash Stained Clothes

There’s nothing like putting on a new clothing item and spilling something on it right after. Or, that proud feeling of showing off a brand new rug only for a beloved pet to make their mark on it. But of course, when there’s a will to get a stain out, there’s a way. Oily stainIf […]
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3 Reasons You Should Hang Dry Your Activewear

Activewear stands up to your toughest workouts, and it can be easy to assume that it doesn’t need any special attention. But most athletic gear is made out of synthetic materials that don’t mix well with the high heat of a dryer. So the hang dry service is a great option to treat your activewear […]
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Common Myths About Clothing Alterations

Most women fall into one of the following categories: ones who have their tailor, and ones who’ve never ventured into the world of clothing alterations. We have written some common myths and secrets about clothing alterations. 1. Size matters, buy the right size Most of us fluctuate in weight, so having several clothes that fit […]
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5 Expert Tips on How To Take Care of Your Sneakers

While some sneakers do look better with a bit of wear, no sneaker looks good with food or beverage stains on them. Here are some steps you can take to clean your sneakers up. 1. How to keep your sneaker laces white? Take the laces out before cleaning. Stick them in a bowl of hot water […]
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Tips on Washing Machine Care

The washing machine may gain a smell through the odor-causing residues in your washer from laundry soils, detergents etc. Dirt removed from clothes can stick around in the drum after washing. Those residues in your washer release unpleasant smells, which can later on move onto your clothes. How to clean the washing machine? The first […]
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Why Hang Dry Your Clothes?

Delicate fabrics: activewear, underwear jeans, can lose their shape and fit because of  the tumbling and heat of the dryer. By air drying your clothes and laying them out to dry on any flat surface, you give them a chance to maintain the same fit and form they had when you first saw and bought […]
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Can Red WIne Stain be Removed?

Have you ever appeared in a situation where you spilled your favorite red wine on your most favorite shirt? We’ve all been there. We see the pouring wine and already imagine throwing away our shirt. We try to act normal and persuade the others that we are not anxious or upset, but deep inside we […]
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5 Secrets About Shoe Repair That You Must Know

Shoe repair at O’Dry isn’t just a service. It does magic. Besides fixing your footwear, there are many other benefits from shoe repair services at O’Dry. However, no one tells you about these advantages. 1. It Saves You Money!  Anything that can prevent you from damaging your budget is already magical. First, you buy a pair of shoes, then they get torn or damaged, and you throw them away, rushing to buy new ones. But what if […]
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Alterations! Don’t Throw Away Your Clothes!

Alteration of clothes is very important. Here is why.    First of all, let’s see what alterations mean. The word alteration means change, and change is always good. Hence, altering can make clothes look better, but it can also fix clothing items that you think have no chance. O’Dry can make your clothes look unrecognizable in the best possible way. Here’s why. It Can Be fixed!     The biggest reason why you should […]
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10 Guaranteed Washing Services for You

We combined all the washing services you need at O’Dry.  1. Dry Cleaning First, let’s understand what dry cleaning is, and then discuss the benefits. Dry cleaning is the replacement of water with a liquid solvent. Thus, it’s called “Dry”. Besides,  we use a liquid solvent, which evaporates quicker. Thus, it’s faster, it also removes grease and stains better. Additionally, it’ll never make your clothes shrink.   2. Laundry Laundry is a simple washing of clothes […]
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Attention! Carpets!

The extraction method (wet cleaning) is, of course, a great way to deal with any contamination. However, it is not always suitable. For example, carpets made from natural fibers will not tolerate contact with moisture. In this case, the dry cleaning of carpets is an excellent alternative. How is dry cleaning done? Dry cleaning of […]
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How to clean your baby’s car seat and stroller?

The baby car seat and stroller are two pieces of baby gear that require a lot of cleaning because it’s amazing how dirty they can become in a short period of time. It can be an ice-cream or any other food running down your kid’s face or it can be dirt or grass on his […]
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Fresh Clean Clothes Just a Click Away!

We clean sneakers/shoes, leather/suede, coats, suits, wedding dresses, evening gowns, tuxedos, sweat suits, hats, all sorts of swimsuits. In fact, you don’t even have to bring the clothes yourself. Order online delivery with our mobile application and we will pick up and clean it for you. Download the free mobile application and order online.
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You have incidentally SPILLED something on your FAVORITE SHIRT

You have incidentally SPILLED something on your FAVORITE SHIRT. Your first instinct is to try to remove it yourself. Avoid temptation. Send it to us. At O’Dry, we have all the tools and means to remove it completely, while if you try to remove it yourself, you are more likely to make it worse by […]
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WHEN IT’S GOT TO BE REALLY WHITE

We all wish our white clothes looked REALLY white the longer possible. However, we know how difficult it is to keep the white things remain white. At some point, they start looking dingy, grey, or yellowed. To avoid dulling your favorite white garments better trust the professionals to do the job. We at O’Dry always use the […]
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COVID-19 UPDATE

COVID-19 UPDATE: We have taken all MEASURES to keep the community safe. The health and safety of our customers are central to our business. That’s why O’DRY dry cleaning and laundry business is committed to: – Maintaining physical distancing where possible – Regular wiping down and disinfecting surfaces and equipment particularly in high traffic areas […]
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ANY GARMENT WILL LOOK SIGNIFICANTLYH BETTER WHEN IT FITS YOU PROPERLY

ANY GARMENT WILL LOOK SIGNIFICANTLYH BETTER WHEN IT FITS YOU PROPERLY. Suppose you have purchased something that doesn’t quite fit. Do not discard it and do not put it away if the fit is less than perfect. Bring it to us if you need to: Take in a shirt at the side seams Take up […]
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Time Is Not on Your Side When It Comes to Stain Removal

Whenever you take a spill, you need to react very quickly. Because time is not on your side when it comes to stains. Simple stains can get worse when they are given time to oxidize, in other words when the substance of the stain reacts with oxygen. When oxidizing occurs the stain becomes very hard […]
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The Best Ways to Maintain Your Uniform

Regular maintenance of your uniform can increase its longevity. It goes without saying that when your uniform is used and dirty, it needs a dry clean or wash. But even if you have not used it for a long while it is better to dry clean it before using it again. This will help bring […]
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The Hardest to Remove Stains

There is a long list of the hardest to remove stains. Most specialists agree on the top three: GREASE, GRASS, and BLOOD. Some others think that red wine and blood are the champions. Some other experts believe, however, that while red wine and blood certainly aren’t easy to get rid of, they’re far from being […]
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Why Washing Comforters Regularly Is A Need?

How frequently you wash your comforter definitely depends on a number of factors, as well as your own personal preferences. Dirt, pet dander, different types of bacteria, and other irritants can build up quickly in your bedding. So, you should consider the best practices for cleaning, dry cleaning, and other things to ensure your bedding […]
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How To Wash a Duvet/Comforter at Home

Not everyone loves duvets or blankets – some prefer quilts or blankets. If you have a duvet or a comforter in your home, you might want to know how to wash it at home.  The best part? It’s so easy to do at home. A comforter or a duvet? A comforter or duvet can be […]
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3 Tips on Curtain Cleaning

There are several questions bothering everyone before washing their curtains.  How often should you clean curtains? How do you protect delicate sheers? Can you use a washing machine? Here are several methods on how to easily clean them so that you feel satisfied with yourselves. Weekly Curtain CareFor weekly care, use the upholstery brush attachment […]